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Objets d'Art and Vertu For Sale
Style: Georgian
Style: Revival
Georgian Silver Gold Rose Cut Table Cut Diamond Floral Hair Pin
Located in Vilnius, LT
This is an amazing Georgian hair pin. The piece features rose cut and table cut diamonds.
The floral detail is crafted in silver and is gold plated. The rest part is made of base m...
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19th Century Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Silver, Base Metal
Antique 18th Century Locket Pendant Silver Metal Oriental Seedpearls Stickpin
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This lovely tiny 18th century pendant Locket was crate out 14 katat gold. The outline of the little jewel is decorated with natural seed pearls, one pearl is currently missing but wi...
Category
1780s European George III Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
European 1930 Baroque Revival Blue Enameled Pill Box In Solid 18Kt yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
European pill box with blue enamel.
Gorgeous oval pill box, created in Europe back in the 1930. This box has been crafted in the baroque revival style, in solid yellow gold of 18 ka...
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1920s Italian Baroque Revival Vintage Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel, Gold
Antique Georgian 1760s 18K Gold, White Enamel & Grey Agate Etui or Needle Case
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
A Georgian gold, enamel and agate needle case or etui, comprising a needle case in polished grey agate, with an inscription in white enamel, with floral detailing in 18 karat yellow ...
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Mid-18th Century British Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
1870 Etruscan Cross in 14k Yellow Gold
Located in Lexington, KY
This lovely cross/pendant is 1870 Etruscan and is made in 14k yellow gold. This cross contains beautiful engravings all over the cross providing exquisite detail and design. This cross also features a large bale at the top of the cross so this cross can also be worn as a pendant, or hung up somewhere as a reminder of your faith. The back of the cross is engraved “Ian, Love Don” but this can be changed to your special message of your choosing. The incredible craftsmanship and unique design of this cross ensure it will remain notable for many years to come.
1870 Etruscan Cross...
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1870s American Etruscan Revival Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1929 George V Silver Guilloche Enamel Cigarette and Match Cases 3.2 Inch
Located in New York, NY
The George V Silver Guilloche Enamel Cigarette Case and Match Case, Beddoes & Co, Birmingham 1929, in excellent condition, is a beautiful piece of antique silverware that was popular...
Category
Mid-20th Century French George V Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Abraham Portal Sugar Bowl Dish Spoon Set Solid Yellow Gold circa 1779
Located in Holland, PA
18k Solid Yellow Gold Set of Antique Sugar Bowl, Dish and Spoon by Abraham Portal circa 1779.
Abraham Portal's 18th century sugar dish, bowl, and spoon set, crafted from 18k gold, is...
Category
1770s English Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Yellow Gold
Positively Unique Vintage Gold Italian Vintage Egyptian Themed Perfume Amulet
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This very imaginative and artistically crafted Italian Mid-20th Century perfume amulet is in the form of an ancient Egyptian head. The beautiful ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Egyptian Revival Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold
Antique English Silver Vinaigrette Birmingham 1834 G. Wheeler
Located in Toronto, ON
Antique English Silver Vinaigrette Birmingham 1834 G. Wheeler. The rectangular vinaigrette engine turned and foliate borders to cover and base. Interior and pierced grille gilded. Ha...
Category
19th Century English Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Antique Signed Storck & Sinsheimer Rococo Style 800 Silver Repoussé Dresser Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique, small-scale rectangular dresser box.
In 800 silver.
By the German silversmiths Storck & Sinsheimer of Hanau, Germany.
With a conforming, hinged lid and repoussé de...
Category
Early 20th Century German Renaissance Revival Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette Silver Box
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This delightful vinaigrette was hand crafted out of sterling silver in the first quarter of the nineteenth century. It is hallmarked in inside the lid and on the base with a bust of ...
Category
1820s English George IV Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Large Micro-Mosaic of the Doves of Pliny, Hard Stone Plaque, 1825-1850
Located in Aspen, CO
Antique Micro Mosaic Large Hard Stone Plaque (paper weight), c. 1825- 1850. of the "Doves of Pliny" also called the Capitoline Doves.
A mosaic is a picture or pattern produced by arranging together small colored pieces called tesserae. These were different types of hard stones, tile or glass.
This is a excellent example of early micro mosaic art...
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18th Century European Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
2 Antique Viennese Enamel Silver & Rock Crystal Spoons by Hermann Ratzersdorfer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare pair of Renaissance Revival Vienna silver, enamel and rock crystal spoons.
Marked for Hermann Ratzersdorfer.
Each with an elaborate gilt and ...
Category
19th Century Austrian Renaissance Revival Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Rock Crystal, Silver, Enamel
Antique Georgian Buckle Banded Agate Against The Evil Eye Garnets Gilt metal
Located in Munich, Bavaria
d This outstanding dress buckle uses the combination of flat cut garnets and banded agates chosen for their eye resemblance. Agates cut this way have been used in jewellery since ant...
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1830s English George V Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Agate, Garnet, Gilt Metal
Antique Shiebler Sterling Silver Etruscan Revival Heart-Shaped Bookmark
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Shiebler Etruscan Revival bookmark.
In sterling silver.
In the form of a heart with a cameo profile of a woman to the center.
Simpl...
Category
Early 20th Century American Etruscan Revival Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique 19th Century French Brass Pricket Candlesticks
Located in Portland, GB
Rare and very ornate pair of French 19th century gilt brass altar candlesticks. The candlesticks are beautifully decorated with foliage and geometric design. Triangle base with winge...
Category
Early 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Brass
Antique Georgian Quizzing Glass Pendant 15 Karat Yellow Gold Glass
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This beautiful quizzing glass was the much needed and treasured accessory of an elegant Georgian personality.
The quizzing glass has been handcrafted out of 15 karat gold in 1825 ca....
Category
1820s English George IV Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Roberto Legnazzi 1970 Orientalism Desk 18Kt Gold With Carved Coral And Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
An objet de Vertu designed by Roberto Legnazzi.
An incredible over sized piece, created in Alessandria Italy at the jewelry atelier of Roberto Legnazzi, back in the 1970's. This is a fabulous objet de vertu piece to be exhibited in any desk or place. Has been carefully crafted with strong orientalism patterns in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with high polished finish. It is embellished with a nice selection of calibrated white colorless diamonds and is mount with an incredible extra large piece of natural coral, carved with Japanese motifs and the figure of a standing Quan Yin. The blade is made in the shape of a samurai katana sword.
Diamonds: Mount in a flush setting, with 60 round brilliant cut diamonds, 1.82 carats, white colorless E/F color, VS-2 Clarity.
Coral: Mount on top, with 1 piece of coral, carved with orientalism motifs.
Onyx: Accented with, 1 oval double cabochon cut carved from black onyx.
Weight: 334.95 Grams, (214.72 Dwt).
Measurements: 454.66 mm by 142.75 mm (17.90 x 5.62 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark associated to Roberto Legnazzi, the Italian mark for the gold assay signed, "18KT .750 *1932AL".
Roberto Legnazzi
The Legnazzi company represents the fourth generation of a family of jewelers who creates jewelry since 1911 in his workshop in Valenza. The style Legnazzi is a bright example of Italian jewelry tradition and has been able to perpetuate itself over time thanks to the elegance that expresses in his creations. They was always looking for innovation and with a great attention to detail, they seek to satisfy the tastes of a sophisticated international clientele. His exquisite jewels are popular not only in Italy but all over the world. The atelier of Roberto Legnazzi was one of the master enamellers of the David Webb Company back in the 1970's. Actually his jewelry atelier is located at the Corso Giacomo Matteotti, 2, Valenza Alessandria.
Orientalism In Art
In art history, literature and cultural studies, Orientalism is the imitation or depiction of aspects of the Eastern world. These depictions are usually made by writers, designers, and artists from the Western world. In particular, Orientalist painting, depicts the Middle East, and it was one of the many specialties of 19th-century academic art, and the literature of Western countries was influenced by a similar interest in Oriental themes.
Objets De Vertu
Ojects de vertu, objects of virtu or objects of vertu, are small luxury objects which are not termed jewelry in the strictest sense of the word, meaning that they are worn on the person. These include minaudieres, cigarette cases, golden lighters...
Category
1970s Italian Revival Vintage Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Coral, Diamond, White Diamond, Onyx, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Bvlgari Roma 1980 Classic Column Desk Pencil Cup Holder in 0.925 Sterling Silver
By Bulgari
Located in Miami, FL
Desk Pen & pencil cup holder designed by Bvlgari.
Beautiful vintage piece with fluted patterns, created in Rome Italy by the luxury house of Bulgari...
Category
1980s Italian Greek Revival Vintage Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Studio Del Campo Bronze and Enamel Centerpiece Plate Signed Good
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Gorgeous Enamel and Bronze Centerpiece Plate by Studio Del Campo
Made in Italy, Signed on Bottom
11.75" x 11.75"
Piece is in Good Vintage Condition. Some minor shelf wear and sticker...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Etruscan Revival Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Antique Austro-Hungarian Turquoise Garnet Enamel Cross Pendant
Located in Rotterdam, NL
This large 1860's Austro-Hungarian antique cross pendant is set with many turquoise and garnet gemstones. The four cabochon cut garnet stones on front of the cross are all set in rai...
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Late 19th Century Hungarian Renaissance Revival Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Garnet, Turquoise, Silver, Enamel, Gilt Metal
18th Century Grand Tour Bocca Della Verita Calcedony Intaglio Diamond Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Exceptionally rare 18th century diamond set calcedony intaglio pendant depicting the famed Roman marble Bocca della Verita, the Mouth of Truth. The eni...
Category
18th Century European Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Silver
Antique Georgian Landscape Agate Claspfor Bracelet or Necklace 9 Karat Gold
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unusual Georgian clasp is set with a landscape agate mounted in 9 karat gold. The clasp can be used for a bracelet or a necklace with up to 11 rows...
Category
1780s English George III Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Agate, Gold, 9k Gold
Antique George III Topaz and Gold Shoe Buckles, circa 1790
Located in London, GB
A pair of George III topaz and gold shoe buckles, set with cushion cut foil backed topaz, with cut down settings forming the outer, curved, rectangul...
Category
1790s English George III Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Topaz, Gold
18th-19th Century Madonna Mary and Angel Annunciation Portrait Miniature Box
Located in New York, NY
This is a wonderful and rare 18th to 19th Century Antique Box with an extraordinary hand painted portrait miniature of the Annunciation with M...
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19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Antique 18th Century Button Cameo of a Young Man Shell Carving Silver
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This rare button features a shell cameo of a young man carved in antique manner. The cameo is mounted in a silver button.
Category
1780s European George III Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
18th-19th Century Madonna and Child Angel Portrait Miniature Box Hand Painted
Located in New York, NY
This is a wonderful and rare 18th to 19th Century Antique Box with an extraordinary hand painted portrait miniature of the Madonna and Child w...
Category
19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Antique Hair Pins Hair Ornaments Facetted Chalcedony Silver Gilt Silver
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These unusual hair ornaments come as a set of four haipins with two prongs each and two pins with one prong each connected by a silver chain. All the pins are mounted with natural colour facetted...
Category
1820s European George IV Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Chalcedony, Silver
Antique German Figural Renaissance Revival Solid Silver Table Box or Casket
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine Renaissance Revival table box or casket.
In solid silver (likely 800 fine).
Likely by Gebrüder Neumann or Storck & Sinsheimer of Hanau, Germany. (Storck & Sinsheimer ex...
Category
Early 20th Century German Renaissance Revival Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Scent Perfume Bottle Pendant Initial M
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming little Georgian sterling silver scent bottle features is marked with English hallmarks.
The make show clearly George in profile, the anchor for Birmingham as well as the maker's initials IT .
The year letter is too rubbed to be legible. The screw on lid is decorated with the initial M, the sides of the bottle are engraved with a flower. The little bottle is in fine condition and has no dents.
The scent bottle can be worn on a chain like the one worn by my life size mannequin.
Category
1820s English George III Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Croix Française En or 18 Carats Ornée De 5 Citrines, Époque Fin Xixéme
Located in VERSAILLES, FR
Très belle croix française en or 18 carats ornée de 5 citrines taillées à pans coupés, chacune en serti clos agrémentée de petites griffes. Ce sertissage perlé apporte une touche d’é...
Category
Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Citrine, 18k Gold
Antique Renaissance Revival 800 Silver Purse Frame Handle
Located in Plainsboro, NJ
Absolutely stunning details on this antique renaissance revival 800 silver purse frame which is handmade most likely in Norway featuring dragons, snakes, bird sitting in an foliage . Purse is in Henrik...
Category
Late 19th Century European Renaissance Revival Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Antique Silver Plated & Enameled Table Box or Casket in the Russian Taste
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine silver & enamel table box or casket.
With stylized floral & vine work throughout, raised circular enameled cabochons on all sides, and raised bracket feet.
The interior is ...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Russian Revival Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver Plate, Enamel
Pair James Robinson 18th Cent. Georgian Style Sterling Silver Taper Candlesticks
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of sterling silver taper candlesticks.
By Thomas Bradbury & Son for James Robinson.
Each candlestick with a square base with indented & rounded corners supporting a tap...
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1960s English Georgian Vintage Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
1910s Russian Imperial-era Enamelled Dip Pen with Gold Nib
Located in St. Catharines, ON
A rare Russian enameled silver-gilt dip pen from the Romanov era, period of Tsar Nicholas II, of gilded silver with cloisonné enameled scrolling foliage within...
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1910s Russian Russian Revival Vintage Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
14k Gold, Silver, Gold, Enamel, Vermeil
Rare Antique George IV Lady’s Sewing Necessaire with Original Case, est. 1825
Located in London, GB
Rare Antique George IV Lady’s Solid Silver Sewing Necessaire with Original Case, est. 1825
A truly rare piece of life in the early 1800s blind-roll...
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1820s British George IV Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Georgian 1820 Enameled Pin of a Playful Putti 18kt Gold with European Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
Magnificent piece from the Georgian Period.
An antique stick pin brooch, created in the United Kingdom between the kingdoms of George III (17...
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Mid-19th Century British Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Georgian Child Dove Bird Locket Pendant Portrait Miniature Necklace Hand Painted
Located in New York, NY
This is a very early and rare Museum Quality Georgian Locket Pendant Necklace with an extraordinary hand painted portrait miniature of a child with a d...
Category
Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gilt Metal
Antique Austrian Rock Crystal, Silver, and Blue Enamel Pricket Candlestick
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Austrian rock crystal, silver, and enamel pricket candlestick.
In the Renaissance Revival style.
With sections of rock crystal joined by silver (and one brass?) bands. The metal bands have finely detailed blue enamel decoration throughout.
Apparently unmarked.
Simply a wonderful rock crystal candlestick!
Date:
Mid to Late-19th Century, or earlier.
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with no repairs noted.
Condition Details:
There are some losses to the enameling, some bends & indentations to the silver pricket...
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Late 19th Century Austrian Baroque Revival Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Silver, Enamel
Georgian Child Parrot Bird Portrait Miniature 14 Karat Gold Hand Painted Pendant
Located in New York, NY
This is a very early and rare Museum Quality Georgian hand painted portrait miniature of a girl child with a bird which appears to be a parrot or raven or crow and is framed in a 14 ...
Category
Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Amythest and Gold Sulphide Scent Bottle on Stand
Located in Riverdale, NY
Amythest and 18k Tri Color Gold Sulphide Cameo Scent Bottle on Stand, early 19th Century, possibly by Baccarat. A custom made period stand in sterling allows the bottle to be display...
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1820s French Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Amethyst, Gold, 18k Gold
Old or Antique Italian Silver & Enamel Compact with its Original Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Italian compact.
In 800 silver.
With enamel decoration depicting two women in a forest with a dog - one playing a guitar while the oth...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Antique H Chawmer 18th C English Georgian Sterling Silver Double-Sided Tea Caddy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Georgian double-sided tea caddy.
In sterling silver.
By Henry Chawmer of London, England.
Each side of the caddy has an engraved wreath cartouche below a small key...
Category
1790s English George III Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Charm Pendant Basket Gilt Metal Enamel
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This delightful little pendant in the shape of a basket is made out of guilt metal and decorated with pale blue and white enamel.
Category
1820s George IV Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Enamel, Gilt Metal
Georgian Child Flower Locket Pendant Gold Portrait Miniature Necklace
Located in New York, NY
This is a very early and rare Museum Quality Georgian Locket Pendant Necklace with an extraordinary hand painted portrait miniature of a child in a fie...
Category
Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, 10k Gold, Rose Gold
Georgian Child Puppy Dog Portrait Miniature Box Hand Painted Antique
Located in New York, NY
This is a very early and rare Museum Quality Georgian hand painted portrait miniature box with an extraordinary image of a child with a puppy dog and sit...
Category
Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Antique 18th Century French Silver Footed Wine Goblet or Beaker
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique French silver beaker.
Illegibly hallmarked to the base and side and inscribed with an owner's mark 'VB' to the foot.
Simply a won...
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18th Century French Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Pair of Antique Georgian English Sterling Silver Tea Caddies by Francis Crump
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine matched pair of English 18th century tea caddies.
In sterling silver.
Marked for Francis Crump, London, and 1758.
Having ce...
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Mid-18th Century British Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rare Matthew Linwood Gilt Georgian English Sterling Silver Seashell Form Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine and rare antique English Georgian sterling silver box.
In the rare figural form of a snail shell or seashell. The interior of the box is gilt.
It was made by Matthew Linwood...
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Early 19th Century British George III Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Franco-Russian Alexander III Commemorative Medallion, 1896
Located in St. Catharines, ON
In silvered bronze, a table medallion commemorating Nicholas and Alexandra’s visit to Paris to lay the first stone on the Alexander III bridge in 1896, w...
Category
1890s French Greek Revival Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver Plate, Bronze
18th Century Enamel Bonbonnière Form of Love Birds Museum Piece Patch Box Snuff
Located in New York, NY
This is a Museum Quality Enamel on Copper Bonbonnière, Patch Box or Snuff Box in the form of Love Birds. The extraordinary bird form box is from the collection of the Indianapolis M...
Category
Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Enamel, Copper
Georgian 15ct Rose Gold and Moss Agate Large Snuff Box
Located in St Helens, GB
A very rare and fine quality box.
A Georgian period example, circa 1790 - 1810.
Rectangular shaped example in 15 carat rose gold. The front with a finely engraved crest, The top and ...
Category
18th Century British George III Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Agate, Rose Gold
18th Century Enamel Bonbonnière Form Of Love Birds Museum Piece Patch Box Snuff
Located in New York, NY
This is a Museum Quality Enamel on Copper Bonbonnière, Patch Box or Snuff Box in the form of Love Birds. The extraordinary bird form box is from the collection of the Indianapolis M...
Category
18th Century British George III Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Enamel, Copper
Georgian Engraved Sterling Silver Sash Belt Buckle, 1825
Located in Rotterdam, NL
This silver rectangular curved sash buckle is made in early nineteenth century, Georgian era. The central pillar is hinged with a two-prong, which is flanked by an openwork heart-sha...
Category
Early 19th Century Dutch Georgian Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique George IV Silver Chatelaine Needlework Needle Case Cross Flower Bouquet
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Very rare silver chatelaine with a needle case in the shape of a cross. The hook of the chatelaine is decorated with a flower bouquet ia vase.
Category
1820s George IV Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Turquoise Egyptian Scarab Faience Cuff in Sterling Silver Bracelet
Located in London, GB
This one of a kind turquoise faience flying scarab encircles your wrist with its silver wings . Amulets in the shape of scarab beetles were used in Egypt ...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Egyptian Revival Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Turquoise, Silver, Sterling Silver
Russian Silver Alexander II Tankard by Sazikov, St. Petersburg, 1859
Located in St. Catharines, ON
From the Romanov era, period of Tsar Alexander II, the cover and sides of the trompe l'oeil silver tankard chased to simulate oak woodgrain, enhanced with horizontal polished silver gilt bands. The hinged cover has a crenelated edge surrounding a circle of dots like the rivets of an oak barrel. With curved handle and thumbpiece, with original gilded interior.
By Sazikov, with the Imperial Warrant, St. Petersburg, 1859, assaymaster Eduard Fedorovich Brandenburg, stamped with the maker's mark in full in Cyrillic.
5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high including thumbpiece.
Literature: Beyond Fabergé: Imperial Russian Jewelry by Marie Betteley and David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Schiffer, 2020, page 309.
Supplier to the Imperial court and founded during the reign of Catherine the Great in the centre of Moscow, Sazikov was one of the earliest and finest silver firms in Russia. In the 1820s Sazikov introduced historicism in Russian silver by producing objects with historical motifs or imitating ancient styles. Decades before Fabergé, the firm excelled in the Style Russe...
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1850s Russian Russian Revival Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Rare Matthew Linwood Georgian English Sterling Silver Snail Form Vinaigrette Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine rare Georgian English sterling silver vinaigrette.
In the rare figural vinaigrette form of a snail shell or sea shell.
It was made by Matthew Linwood...
Category
Early 19th Century British George III Antique Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
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